Midwest Propane Prices in 2017
26 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017
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- Average
- $1.830
- High
- $1.935
- Dec 25
- Low
- $1.721
- Jan 2
- Against 2016
- Up +$0.340 (+22.8%)
- change in average
In 2017, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the Midwest. They averaged $1.830 a gallon, from a low of $1.721 on January 2, 2017 to a high of $1.935 on December 25, 2017.
The average was 22.8% above 2016’s $1.490.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Midwest values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2017
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 2 $1.721Jan 9 $1.745Jan 16 $1.771Jan 23 $1.790Jan 30 $1.832 | $1.772 |
| February | Feb 6 $1.892Feb 13 $1.880Feb 20 $1.870Feb 27 $1.850 | $1.873 |
| March | Mar 6 $1.827Mar 13 $1.815Mar 20 $1.805Mar 27 $1.791 | $1.810 |
| October | Oct 2 $1.727Oct 9 $1.755Oct 16 $1.772Oct 23 $1.783Oct 30 $1.812 | $1.770 |
| November | Nov 6 $1.825Nov 13 $1.847Nov 20 $1.877Nov 27 $1.898 | $1.862 |
| December | Dec 4 $1.911Dec 11 $1.927Dec 18 $1.926Dec 25 $1.935 | $1.925 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (Midwest series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly Midwest, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.